Central District (Eqlid County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان اقلید | |
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Coordinates: 30°46′16″N 52°31′04″E / 30.77111°N 52.51778°E[1] | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Fars |
County | Eqlid |
Capital | Eqlid |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 57,875 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
The Central District of Eqlid County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان اقلید) is in Fars province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Eqlid.[3]
At the National Census in 2006, its population was 65,798 in 13,783 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 56,805 people in 15,481 households,[5] by which time Khosrow Shirin Rural District had been separated from the county to join Abadeh County.[6] At the latest census in 2016, the district had 57,875 inhabitants in 17,150 households.[2]
Administrative Divisions | 2006[4] | 2011[5] | 2016[2] |
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Khonjesht RD | 8,385 | 8,619 | 9,687 |
Khosrow Shirin RD[a] | 2,894 | ||
Shahr Meyan RD | 4,810 | 3,634 | 3,847 |
Eqlid (city) | 49,709 | 44,552 | 44,341 |
Total | 65,798 | 56,805 | 57,875 |
RD = Rural District |